IAEA Board briefed on Ukraine, Iran, Gender Parity, and Artificial Intelligence
The IAEA Director General reminded the Agency’s Board of Governors today of the precarious nuclear safety situation in Ukraine, and…
EP Special Committee on the Housing Crisis: Statement by EU Commissioner Jørgensen
"In 2023, around 10% of the EU population spent 40% or more of their disposable income on housing and related costs. And…
United States objects to sustainable aviation fuels recommendation at ICAO meeting
According to the U.S. State Department, the recommendation to the ICAO Council on multi-cropping, the practice of growing two or…
ENISA to chair the EU Agencies Network on inter-agency cybersecurity cooperation
ENISA, as chair of the EU Agencies Network (EUAN), will lead the inter-agency cooperation, on key priorities and will contribute…
EU allocates humanitarian aid to Bangladesh, Myanmar, and the Rohingya refugee crisis
The EU Commission has allocated today €76 million in EU humanitarian to address the needs of people affected by the…
European Ocean Days: Opening remarks by EU Commissioner Kadis
"With this pact, we want to ensure coherence across all EU policy areas linked to the ocean, with clear objectives:…
EU Commission clears acquisition of Yondr by CDPQ and DigitalBridge
The EU Commission has approved the acquisition of joint control of Yondr Group Limited (‘Yondr') of the Netherlands by Caisse…
EU JRC: How is science shaping EU action to reduce pollution?
With the right measures in place, the concentration of macroplastics on EU coasts could be reduced by 42% in the…
Future of the Automotive Industry: Reactions by politicians and stakeholders
European automakers and suppliers acknowledge the progress of the Strategic Dialogue but stress the urgency of safeguarding competitiveness. Meanwhile, transport…
Future of the Automotive Industry: Press statement by President von der Leyen
"There is a clear demand for more flexibility on CO2 targets. The key principle here is balance. On the one…
Zero Pollution Monitoring and Clean Air Outlook: Remarks by EU Commissioner Roswall
"Exposure to some chemicals has decreased, which is, of course, positive. However, sometimes those substances are replaced by alternatives that…
EU Commission and EEA call for stronger action to meet 2030 Zero-Pollution targets
The European Commission and the European Environment Agency (EEA) have released the second Zero Pollution Monitoring and Outlook reports. The…
Moldova: Press remarks by President Costa following his meeting with President Sandu
"Moldova is living a defining moment on its path to the European Union. One that will profoundly shape its future…
EU Member States granted citizenship to over 1 million people in 2023
In 2023, 1.1 million people acquired the citizenship of the EU country where they lived, an increase of around 6.1%,…
Ukraine Crisis Meeting in London: Remarks and next steps
"Our starting point must be to put Ukraine in the strongest possible position now, so that they can negotiate from…
Europol: 25 arrested in global hit against AI-generated child sexual abuse material
Europol has supported authorities from 19 countries in a large-scale hit against child sexual exploitation that has led to 25…
European Peace Facility: First-ever assistance in support of Armed Forces of Montenegro
The assistance measure is a concrete deliverable of the continued EU engagement in the area of security and defence with Montenegro in particular and the Western…
European Council President Costa to travel to London, Chișinău, and Cairo
The President of the European Council, António Costa, will travel to the United Kingdom, Moldova and Egypt from 2 to…
Czechia: EU Commission approves €103m state aid for district heating from biomass
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €103 million Czech scheme to support the production of heat from biomass in…
Critical Medicines Alliance recommends priority actions to prevent shortages in the EU
Among the main industrial challenges, the Report notes an overreliance on a limited number of geographical locations for the provision…
EUDA publishes its work programme 2025–2027
Europe is facing new and serious drug challenges, and our mission is to boost the EU's readiness to tackle them.…
EU Commission authorises Chikungunya vaccine for adults and adolescents
The EU Commission has today authorised a vaccine against the chikungunya virus for adults and young people aged 12 years…
Sustainable aviation fuels: Industry is on track to meet the EU targets
The EU Commission has today published a report assessing the development of the sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) market in the…
Antitrust rules: EU Commission launches public consultation on motor vehicle sector
The European Commission has launched today a public consultation inviting all interested parties to express their views on the functioning of the…
Biodiversity: Governments agree on the way forward to mobilise resources
Governments agreed, on 27 February 2025, in Rome on the strategy to raise the funds needed to protect biodiversity and…
EU Commission deepens EU-India strategic partnership
President Ursula von der Leyen and the College of Commissioners are in India today to strengthen the strategic partnership between the European…